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Acoustic pleasure
by Matt Black
From the rugged landscapes of the North East to his formative years in the South West, Matt Black’s three-decade odyssey through electronic music stands as a testament to unwavering passion and artistic evolution. When he transplanted himself to London’s vibrant scene in 1991, it wasn’t just a change of address—it was the catalyst for a lifelong love affair with the transcendent power of dance music culture. Though initially captivated by the frenetic energy of hardcore and drum & bass, everything changed when the hypnotic progressions of a John Digweed mixtape found their way to his ears in 1994, revealing the sonic path he was destined to follow.Matt cut his teeth in South London’s intimate pub circuit, where raw talent and dedication eventually opened doors to his breakthrough club performance in 1995. What followed was a meteoric rise through London’s notoriously competitive underground scene, where his signature blend of melodic textures and driving rhythms earned him coveted slo
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Acoustic pleasure 122 (Featuring Jon Towell) June 2026
Acoustic pleasure returns this month and we are pleased to welcome back Jon Towell. Since we last had Jon on the show his star has risen with releases on labels such as Keep Thinking, Plastic Fantastic and Nightcolours with DJ support from some of the biggest names in the game such as John Digweed and Anthony Pappa while his Another Life parties in Sheffield have gone from strength to strength. Jon has provided us with a mix full of deep progressive grooves and also features his brand new track Orbit alongside Chris Hover which is out now on UV. We are always delighted to have Jon on the show and look forward to hearing more of his great productions in the future. Meanwhile your show host has been quite busy in the studio himself and has a number of new releases lined up and one of which is his remix of Sean McClellans Resistance which is released this month on Pangea recordings and you can hear a sneak peak in his set. Overall another 2 hours of great music we think you will agree
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Acoustic pleasure 121 (featuring Nomad in the Dark) May 2026
For this months editon of Acoustc Pleasure we are pleased to welcome on board Nomad In the Dark. Hailing from Asheville, North Carolina, Nomad In The Dark exploded on the scene in 2009 when Sasha picked him as his breakthrough DJ/producer of the year in DJmag. Since then, he has released on labels including Balance, Global Underground, and Friday Island among others. His latest release is a remix of Checkor - Let Me Show You Life which is out now on Bag Full Of Dreams and is the track that actually kicks off his mix. The rest of it is a journey into progressive and tech house with some serious deep and chunky beats! As usual your show host gets things under way and in his mix you can hear the Michael A remix of his brand new track Joi, which is out on May 5th on Molon Labe records. All in all another fantastic session which we are sure you are going to enjoy, so turn it up loud
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
From the rugged landscapes of the North East to his formative years in the South West, Matt Black’s three-decade odyssey through electronic music stands as a testament to unwavering passion and artistic evolution. When he transplanted himself to London’s vibrant scene in 1991, it wasn’t just a change of address—it was the catalyst for a lifelong love affair with the transcendent power of dance music culture. Though initially captivated by the frenetic energy of hardcore and drum & bass, everything changed when the hypnotic progressions of a John Digweed mixtape found their way to his ears in 1994, revealing the sonic path he was destined to follow.Matt cut his teeth in South London’s intimate pub circuit, where raw talent and dedication eventually opened doors to his breakthrough club performance in 1995. What followed was a meteoric rise through London’s notoriously competitive underground scene, where his signature blend of melodic textures and driving rhythms earned him coveted slo
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